Tag: Mr Shin

Using what many call travel hacking, we have been able to save over $12,000 in the past three years of travel. This was money saved on Airfare, Hotels, Rental Cars and more. If you want to get into using credit cards so that you never have to pay for hotel or airfare again, I recommend the following...

As we got ready for the start of our around the world trip, one thing I really wanted to bring on this trip was a good solid, highly adjustable, lightweight tripod that could easily fit into my daypack along with my camera and two lenses while still leaving room for a couple other items like a jacket, sunglasses, some snacks, etc...

We had an amazing honeymoon. I am so thankful that God worked it out so that we were able to spend three weeks exploring South East Asia together and so thankful to have a wife that wanted to forego the typical honeymoon...

While in Thailand, we had the amazing opportunity to visit the famous Tiger Temple. According to the history of the temple, people from the region brought tiger cubs to the temple for protection after their mothers had been...

Last week we went to a basketball game with great seats paid for by the generous MOE (Metropolitan Office of Education) with a big group of Native English Teachers. The game was tons of fun. We were treated like movie starts by...

Here is a video a good friend of mine and one of my groomsmen, Mark Stephens, made for me and Valerie. He proposed the idea about an hour before the wedding and I loved it and was so excited to see how it turned out. I really...

We were amazed at the authentic flavors we found at Taco Rico. Not to mention, the menu items that boast a 100% hand-made standard of excellence. On our way back to our hotel, we both tried to think of another Mexican restaurant that we had ever tried that could top it, and, we may be really deprived of Mexican food here, but we couldn’t think of a better Taco.

Just wanted to share some very random things we have seen here so far that make Korea awesome!!! These may be available/existing in other countries, but the first time we have seen them is in Korea, so they are on this list....

King Munmu, the 30th King of the Shilla Dynasty, achieved the unification of the countries of the Korean peninsula in AD 688. The King used to express his desire to become a dragon after his death to protect his kingdom from enemies. When the king died he was buried under a great rock in the East Sea in accordance with his will and transformed into the guardian dragon of the kingdom. People, therefore, call the rock ‘Dae-Wang Am’ meaning ‘The Rock of the Great King’. It is located in Gyongju, South Korea…